Daniel Murray (rugby league)

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Dan Murray
Daniel Murray Bradford Bulls.jpg
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Murray
Born (1996-03-21) 21 March 1996 (age 27)
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight16 st 7 lb (105 kg)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016–19 Salford Red Devils 322008
2016(loan)Rochdale Hornets 40000
2017(loan)Bradford Bulls 62008
2017(loan)Halifax 61004
2018(loan)Halifax 52008
2018(loan)Oldham 10000
2019(loan) Hull Kingston Rovers 140000
2020 Hull Kingston Rovers 140000
2021–23 Halifax Panthers 48110044
2024– Widnes Vikings 00000
Total130180072
Source: [1] [2]
As of 23 February 2024

Daniel Murray (born 21 March 1996) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.

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Murray played for the Salford Red Devils in the Super League, and has spent time on loan from Salford at the Rochdale Hornets and Oldham (Heritage № 1397) in Kingstone Press League 1, the Bradford Bulls and Halifax in the Kingstone Press Championship and Hull Kingston Rovers in the Betfred Super League. He has also played for Hull KR on a permanent basis.

Background

Murray was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Playing career

Bradford

He joined Bradford on a loan deal in February 2017.

Salford

In 2017, he made his début for Salford against Widnes in the Super League. He went onto make seven appearances for the Salford side. [3]

Hull KR

Murray made 14 appearances for Hull KR.

Halifax Panthers

On 12 November 2020, it was announced that Murray would join Halifax permanently on a two-year deal from the 2021 season, having spent two previous spells with the West Yorkshire giants on loan and dual registration. He was part of the Panthers side that was 80 minutes from a Grand Final in 2021, narrowly losing out in the semi-finals. [4]

Widnes Vikings

On 23 Feb 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship on a 2-year deal. [5]

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References

  1. loverugbyleague
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Super League: Salford Red Devils 30-10 Widnes Vikings". BBC. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  4. "Halifax land prop Dan Murray from Hull KR". www.loverugbyleague.com. 12 Nov 2020. Retrieved 24 Dec 2020.
  5. "DAN MURRAY SIGNS FOR THE VIKINGS". Widnes Vikings. 23 Feb 2024.